Production of bioethanol—A review of factors affecting ethanol yield

TJ Tse, DJ Wiens, MJT Reaney - Fermentation, 2021 - mdpi.com
Fossil fuels are a major contributor to climate change, and as the demand for energy
production increases, alternative sources (eg, renewables) are becoming more attractive …

Challenges and opportunities of lignocellulosic biomass gasification in the path of circular bioeconomy

A Akbarian, A Andooz, E Kowsari, S Ramakrishna… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
The energy deficiency issues and intense environmental pollution have exacted the
production of biofuels which are both renewable and sustainable and can be used to …

Applied Machine Learning for Prediction of CO2 Adsorption on Biomass Waste-Derived Porous Carbons

X Yuan, M Suvarna, S Low… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Biomass waste-derived porous carbons (BWDPCs) are a class of complex materials that are
widely used in sustainable waste management and carbon capture. However, their diverse …

Recent advances in syngas production from biomass catalytic gasification: A critical review on reactors, catalysts, catalytic mechanisms and mathematical models

J Ren, JP Cao, XY Zhao, FL Yang, XY Wei - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biomass gasification converts into syngas, then into other chemicals via Fischer-Tropsch
(FT) synthesis is promising for renewable energy utilization. Although gasification is a …

[HTML][HTML] Review on biomass gasification: Gasifiers, gasifying mediums, and operational parameters

S Mishra, RK Upadhyay - Materials Science for Energy Technologies, 2021 - Elsevier
The burning of fossil fuels causes the average global surface temperature to rise every year
by 0.6 to 0.9 K between 1906 and 2005 causing massive ecological imbalance and an …

Development of biomass derived highly porous fast adsorbents for post-combustion CO2 capture

F Sher, SZ Iqbal, S Albazzaz, U Ali, DA Mortari… - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
This study is carried out for a comparative screening of three groups of biomasses; soft or
non-woody (peanut shell); intermediate woody (walnut shell) and hard woody (pine wood) …

[HTML][HTML] Waste-to-energy technology integrated with carbon capture–Challenges and opportunities

P Wienchol, A Szlęk, M Ditaranto - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Carbon dioxide emission is a serious environmental issue that humankind must face soon.
One of the promising technologies for reducing global CO 2 emissions is oxy-fuel …

Thermal and kinetic analysis of diverse biomass fuels under different reaction environment: A way forward to renewable energy sources

F Sher, SZ Iqbal, H Liu, M Imran, CE Snape - Energy Conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study investigates the thermal and kinetic analysis of six diverse biomass fuels, in order
to provide valuable information for power and energy generation. Pyrolytic, combustion and …

Torrefied biomass fuels as a renewable alternative to coal in co-firing for power generation

F Sher, A Yaqoob, F Saeed, S Zhang, Z Jahan… - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
This study aims to assess the torrefaction of biomass as alternative renewable energy fuel to
coal during co-firing. It was evaluated that torrefaction improves biomass grindability to such …

Supercritical water gasification of biomass model compounds: A review

Y Hu, M Gong, X Xing, H Wang, Y Zeng… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent decades, conversion of bio-renewable resources to biofuels or bio-based
chemicals has received a great deal of attention, owing to the resource exhaustion …